2014 Audi A5 3.0L Diesel · R5 EYH
2014 Audi A5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 70,755 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A5
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,755 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R5 EYH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 70,755 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R5 EYH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Audi A5 (R5 EYH) between February 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275 30 20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
R5 EYH Mileage History
- 04/02/202357,947 mi
- 02/02/202460,356 mi+2,409 mi
- 14/04/202565,270 mi+4,914 mi
- 13/05/202670,750 mi+5,480 mi
- 14/05/202670,755 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 3,915 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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